Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$34-$48/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA – ProgressiveHealth of Indiana, LLC – Lawrenceville, IL
We are looking for an energetic and results driven Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapeutic and holistic care in our multi-setting healthcare center.
This is a wonderful opportunity to expand knowledge and experience in a clinical setting. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!
What You Get from Us
- Monthly Bonus Potential!
- Weekend Differential Pay
- 401k
- PTO package
- Opportunity to grow into a full-time career!
What will you be doing in this role?
- Maintaining achievable established productivity standards
- Completing appropriate documentation according to Company/department policies and procedures along with adhering to federal and state regulations
- Providing medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries, or muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases
- Restoring patient function while relieving pain, with ambitions of avoiding disability
- Integrating Rehab Techs (support staff) in patient care plan
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Current license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant specific to the State of IL
- Associate's degree or higher as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Current CPR certification
Pay Range: $34-$48/hour
Are you a PTA who is interested in learning more about our industrial settings or wanting to find a specific career path you are passionate about? Let’s chat!
Send your resume to talent@phrehab.com [talent@phrehab.com].
Eligibility to Work
This position requires candidates to be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa (e. g., H-1B, OPT, etc.).
About ProgressiveHealth
ProgressiveHealth is the premier provider of a broad spectrum of occupational and non-occupational health services including on-site medical, injury prevention, health improvement, rehabilitation management solutions, and more!
We are dedicated to delivering superior care and improving both patient and client outcomes. With over 1,000 employees supporting operations across the United States and in Canada, ProgressiveHealth continues to expand the number of client partners it serves and the lives it impacts.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide medically prescribed therapeutic care to patients suffering from injuries or various physical diseases. They are also responsible for maintaining productivity standards and completing accurate documentation in accordance with company and regulatory policies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Illinois and possess an associate's degree or higher. Additionally, a current CPR certification is required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Progressive Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
Living in Lawrenceville
- Median resident rent
- $782/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.